Posts by: Timothy Hampson
Registration of beer brands on the up
The demand for beers from smaller brewers over the past 10 years is booming, if the registration of trademarks is a guide. London law firm RPC finds t...
Greene King shares hit as sales slide
Greene King’s glass is less than half full. The brewer and pubco says sales fell over the summer and the company remains cautious about the short-ter...
A seasonal search for the phantom of brewing
The Belgian man-in-the-street (or rue) is probably more knowledgeable about beer than his counterpart in other countries. Despite that, he is still in...
Award winning micropub up for sale
A CAMRA award winning Liverpool micropub, the first in the city, has been put on the market. The Cask, a one-roomed pub, in Stoneycroft, opened in 201...
Maidenhead community buys its pub
There is no doubt that the real ale tastes much better in the Craufurd Arms since it was bought by the local community. This is not some fanciful flig...
Kent villagers reopen pub
A group of residents in Stockbury, Kent have re-opened their village pub, after buying it from brewer Shepherd Neame.
Scottish stalwart mourned
Scottish members were saddened by the passing of Kenny Broadbent, a former chairman of the Kingdom of Fife branch, on Wednesday 9 August at the Victor...
Have your say and choose the Champion Beer of Britain
All CAMRA members have the chance to nominate beers from their local area via the Champion Beer of Britain (CBoB) voting website. Voting is now open a...
Step back in time with beer festivals in historical locations
The Campaign for Real Ale has collated a list detailing a number of fantastic beer festivals due to take place in venues steeped in history, giving vi...
REAL ALE FESTIVAL REPORTS RECORD NUMBERS
A spectacular overnight thunderstorm failed to deter real ale and cider enthusiasts who turned up in record numbers to the East Malling beer and cider...
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